Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] not [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | It will even take account of the fact that some relevant objects may not be described as ‘ wooden ’ at all , but as being made of ‘ beech ’ , ‘ mahogany ’ , ‘ deal ’ or the like . |
2 | The industry may be run down to 12 or 14 pits , and there may be no interest from the private sector , because long-term contracts may not be negotiated , especially in view of the amount of imported coal . |
3 | Such attitudes may not be shared by everyone , but are accepted by most people without question . |
4 | Teachers may do project work for reasons more concerned with class management than skill development , and the use of project work as a means of advancing skills may not be exploited . |
5 | Deliberately broken clubs may not be replaced . |
6 | Ranges in ‘ pure ’ cash and carry 's tend to be limited to fast moving items so specialist products may not be stocked . |
7 | THESE BACKGROUND NOTES MAY NOT BE COPIED |
8 | Judges of the superior courts may not be sued for anything done or said while acting in their judicial capacity even if they act from some malicious or corrupt motive . |
9 | Twenty-five watts may not be regarded as knockout stuff , but as Fender are quick to point out , ‘ Tube watts sound a lot louder than solid state watts . ’ |
10 | For example , taxes may not be levied and public money may not be expended without the authority of an Act of Parliament ; an individual may not be deprived of personal liberty without positive legal authority ; private property may not be seized or searched by government except with legal authority . |
11 | This misleading term tends to conceal the fact that dolphins are intentionally located , chased , harassed and encircled with a fishing net , from which attempts may not be made to release them . |
12 | The field ‘ Simultaneous media copies ’ allows you to specify that Primary and Secondary copies may not be mounted simultaneously . |
13 | The parameter ‘ Simultaneous media copies ’ allows the user to specify that Primary and Secondary copies may not be mounted simultaneously . |
14 | These values may not be agreed between the political parties and may be subject to emotional fluctuations among the general public . |
15 | Independence — solicitors may not be tied agents or appointed representatives of , for example , a life assurance company . |
16 | If the body is a small one , the younger hunters may not be given a share . |
17 | What can be substituted meaningfully in one of the above groups may not be substituted in the others . |
18 | Their political activities may not be perceived as very significant and useful by the bulk of the membership . |
19 | Fraud inquiry.Drivers and homeowners may not be insured . |
20 | Drexel 's 11,000 ex-employees may not be drawn from the rainbow coalition , but lots of consumers and workers in America have reason to like some of what they did very much . |
21 | However forward-thinking the penologists , criminologists and bureaucrats in government departments may be , their views should not be allowed to prevail so as to impose a sentencing regime which is incomprehensible or unacceptable to right-thinking people generally . |
22 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issues by other life assurance companies or friendly societies . |
23 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issued by other life assurance companies or Friendly Societies . |
24 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issued bo other life assurance companies or friendly societies . |
25 | These illustrations should not be used as a basis for comparing similar policies issued by other life assurance companies or friendly societies . |
26 | The rhetorical approach sides with such critics , to the extent that it advocates that the social , and particularly the rhetorical , context of attitudes should not be ignored . |
27 | Her talents must not be wasted . |
28 | Tablets should not be touched ( tip them in the cap of the container and drop them into your mouth for chewing ) and do n't drink or eat anything 20 minutes before or after taking them . |
29 | Chris stresses that herbs should not be given to the fish as a substitute for food . |
30 | There seems no good reason why herbs should not be used at home to cure many minor ills , in the same way that aspirin are useful for headaches , toothache , etc. , and the day may not be far away when a book of standard prescriptions using herbs is universally available . |